Simple, readily available materials were used throughout: wood-framed walls are sheathed in plywood or recycled boards, and doubled pairs of steel columns support beams that in turn support exposed roof structures.
Cabin at Longbranch | Olson Kundig
“Virtually the entire community is green space,” Dobrowolski says of the palm trees, native grasses, and drought tolerant plants that rise up around the ancient oaks. "Nature rules.”
The lush central courtyard at The Oaks creates a scenic setting, with ancient oaks and swaying palms.
An expansive outdoor deck creates additional gathering spaces.
Inside the living room of one of "The Oaks
A clean, bright color palette with floor to ceiling windows makes this ESCAPE home feel much larger than it is.
Ancient oaks are just a few of the native species that give residents of The Oaks the feeling of being immersed in the natural world.
Inside an ESCAPE Home, panoramic windows flood the living room and kitchen with natural light, imbuing the room with added spaciousness.
One of Escape’s models at its new tiny home village, The Oaks, in Tampa Bay, Florida, features double doors and a generous amount of wood cladding.
Summary turned some of the concrete modules on their sides to create two-story cabins.
A massive glass pivot door access the balcony, where the lush natural surround can be enjoyed.
Geometric tile flooring lends interest in the open-plan kitchen area, where white cabinetry and a white tile backsplash maintain an understated aesthetic.
The pine screen provides mitigated sunlight, cooler temperatures, and shadow play for the interiors of the cabins.
The interiors of the cabins showcases a concrete ceiling and walls and wood flooring.
The two-level cabin option features a horizontal pine screen and a tall and more narrow form.
The cabins vary in size, offering between 301 and 624 square feet of space.
The architect layered a geometric pine screen on top of the glass walls, creating shade and cooler temperatures for the cabins.